NW_LS120
Des Moines, IA    Thu May 2, 2013    USDA-IA Dept of Ag Market
 
Denison, IA Feeder Cattle Auction
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 05/02/2013
 
Receipts:  2157    Two Weeks Ago:  2689
 
Compared to two weeks ago, Steers 500 to 700 lbs were 3.00 to 5.00 
higher and 700 to 950 lbs were 5.00 to 7.00 higher. Heifers 550 to 
800 lbs were 3.00 higher. The receipts included 52 percent steers and
48 percent heifers. Cattle over 600 lbs was 72 percent.

                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    6      298       298       191.00         191.00
    6      332       332       185.00         185.00
    9      396       396       182.00         182.00
   30    404-440     418    176.50-181.00     180.36
   23    475-479     476    172.75-178.00     174.58
   59    505-508     506    173.00-174.50     173.33
   92    561-596     571    153.00-161.50     157.71
  110    606-639     616    147.75-155.25     152.61
  121    660-687     674    143.00-145.50     143.98
  134    708-720     712    138.00-145.00     141.85
  133    753-775     762    135.75-140.75     139.71
   83    833-842     840    133.00-135.00     133.43
   59    851-873     864    133.25-136.50     135.50
   82    921-926     921    126.00-131.75     131.40

                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    6      321       321       177.50         177.50
    5    358-387     375    167.00-175.00     170.05
    2      425       425       162.00         162.00
    8    483-488     484    159.00-160.00     159.75
   18    525-548     532    154.00-160.50     156.44

                      Feeder Steers Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    4      411       411       152.00         152.00
    7      559       559       140.00         140.00
    4      679       679       137.00         137.00

                Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   11      321       321       176.00         176.00
   30    354-394     368    173.00-176.00     175.13
   18    401-435     409    163.00-175.00     171.51
   48    460-494     470    146.00-148.50     146.48
   76    507-532     521    146.00-149.00     147.51
   28    550-594     578    135.50-138.50     137.26
   95    603-644     625    135.00-137.00     136.39
  117    655-691     665    131.00-136.50     134.26
  194    702-744     720    127.50-131.75     130.65
  239    752-788     769    126.25-132.00     129.50
   11    873-892     882    117.00-118.00     117.54

               Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    8    370-380     376    164.00-167.00     165.11
   14    438-444     442    150.00-156.00     151.70
    9    473-488     485    137.00-140.00     137.65
   25    522-548     536    132.00-140.00     135.11
    5      584       584       131.50         131.50
    5      692       692       125.50         125.50

Source:  Iowa Dept of Ag-USDA Market News,  Des Moines, IA
         515-284-4460
         e-mail:  desm.lgmn@usda.gov
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/NW_LS120.txt
 
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